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Tharp, Gerald D.; Schlegelmilch, Ron – 1977
This document presents the results of two studies investiqating (1) the personality traits of physically trained and physically untrained individuals, and (2) the changes effected in personality traits by an exercise program. Training programs consisted of ten-week periods of activity in fencing, body conditioning, and weightlifting. Analysis of…
Descriptors: Exercise (Physiology), Personality Change, Personality Studies, Physical Activities
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Rose, Kenneth D. – Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1975
Descriptors: Aerobics, Athletes, Athletics, Chemical Analysis
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Chi, TzehPing L.; Krovetz, L. Jerome – Journal of Pediatrics, 1975
Compared were cardiac characteristics (atrial septal defect, patent ductus arteriosus, entricular septal defect, or endocardial cusion defects) in 69 children with Down's syndrome (mongolism) and 315 non-Downs children with similar cardiac anomalies. (DB)
Descriptors: Downs Syndrome, Drafting, Exceptional Child Research, Heart Disorders
Tracy, Roger S. – D. Appleton and Company, 1884
The aim of this textbook is to compress within the narrowest space such a clear and intelligible account of the structures, activities, and care of the human system as is essential for the purposes of general education. The author has also sought to present the facts and principles of the subject in such a natural order as will best subserve the…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Science Instruction, Anatomy, Physiology
Hurlburt, Evelyn M. – Amer Biol Teacher, 1969
Descriptors: Biology, College Science, Instruction, Microbiology
Bloch, Anne-Marie Allerand – J Abnorm Psychol, 1969
Based on a PhD dissertation submitted to Teachers College, Columbia University.
Descriptors: Emotional Experience, Environmental Influences, Genetics, Heredity
Northern, Jerry L. – Volta Rev, 1969
Descriptors: Deafness, Etiology, Exceptional Child Research, Hearing (Physiology)
Wood, Theodore E. B. – J Aesthetic Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Creativity, Cultural Enrichment, Listening
Clausen, Johs.; Karrer, Rathe – Amer J Ment Deficiency, 1969
Descriptors: Blood Circulation, Clinical Diagnosis, Exceptional Child Research, Mental Retardation
Hull, Jay G.; And Others – 1981
According to a recent model of some of the causes and effects of alcohol consumption, alcohol interferes with cognitive processes fundamental to a state of self-awareness. The effects of alcohol consumption and the expectancy that one had consumed alcohol on the self-awareness state were examined. Male subjects (N=46) consumed either alcohol or…
Descriptors: Adults, Alcoholic Beverages, Attribution Theory, Cognitive Processes
National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, Washington, DC. Assembly of Life Sciences. – 1977
This report was prepared for use by the professional toxicologist. It contains chapters on ingestion exposure, dermal and dye toxicity tests, inhalation exposure, chronic toxicity and carcinogenicity tests, mutagenicity tests, reproduction and teratogenicity tests, and behavioral toxicity tests. In addition, regulations under the Federal Hazardous…
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Chemistry, Laboratory Techniques, Pathology
Corwin, Thomas R; Mancini, Michael – 1978
A new test designed to detect an hereditary eye disease called retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is described. This condition is revealed by pigmentation in the retina, but early diagnosis is difficult because the symptoms are subtle, and since it is genetically recessive it frequently occurs in families with no history of early blindness. In many cases…
Descriptors: Eyes, Medical Research, Ophthalmology, Physiology
Braud, William G. – 1973
If biochemical substrates and mechanisms could be identified, progress might be made in the detection and remediation of certain learning and memory disabilities. "Memory transfer" or "behavioral bioassay" methodology is a new technique developed for this purpose. It uses the behavior recipient animals to detect whatever…
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Chemistry, Cognitive Development, Experiments
Whiteside, Patricia W. – 1980
Characteristics of an effective strength training program are analyzed and descriptions are offered of different kinds of weight training activities. Comparisons are made between concentric, isometric, eccentric, and isokinetic training methods. The fundamentals and techniques of an exemplary training program are outlined and the organization and…
Descriptors: Exercise Physiology, Muscular Strength, Physical Development, Program Administration
Wells, Christine L.; Mushabac, Lillian H. – 1980
This study investigated the question of hemoconcentration-hemodilution and subsequent vascular fluid shifts evidenced by marathon runners. Blood samples were taken from runners before and after the New York City Marathon of 1978 and the Fiesta Bowl Marathon of the same year. Participants were of both sexes. Tables accompanying this report present…
Descriptors: Athletes, Blood Circulation, Cardiovascular System, Exercise
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